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Setting stored speed (Resume function) Observe additional messages in the
multifunction display that may appear.
G Warning!
G Warning!
The set speed stored in memory should only
Distronic switches off and releases the brakes
when the vehicle decelerates below the
minimum speed of 20 mph (30 km/h) by
operation of the system. At that time the
driver must apply the brakes in order to
reduce vehicle speed further or bring it to a
stop.
be set again if prevailing road conditions and
legal speed limits permit. Possible
acceleration or deceleration differences
arising from returning to the preset speed
could cause an accident and/or serious injury
to you and others.
X Briefly pull the cruise control lever in
direction of arrow? (Y page 136).
If no speed is stored, the current speed is
set and stored.
X Remove your foot from the accelerator
pedal.
Depressing the accelerator pedal does not
deactivate the Distronic. After a brief
acceleration (e.g. for passing), the Distronic
will resume the last set speed.
Setting the following distance in
Distronic
Deactivating Distronic
You can set the specified following distance
for Distronic by varying the time setting
between 1.0 and 2.0 seconds. Using this time
setting and the current speed of your vehicle,
Distronic calculates and sets the required
following distance to the preceding vehicle.
X Depress the brake pedal.
or
X Briefly push the cruise control lever in
direction of arrow= (Y page 136).
The following message appears briefly in
the multifunction display:DTR Off
The set distance will be shown in the right
multifunction display.
The last set speed is stored for later use.
G Warning!
The last stored speed is deleted from memory
when the engine is turned off.
The Distronic switches off automatically
when you depress the brake pedal or you
engage the parking brake.
It is up to the driver to exercise discretion to
select the appropriate setting given road
conditions, traffic, driver’s preferred driving
style and applicable laws and driving
The Distronic switches off automatically and
an acoustic warning will sound when
recommendations for safe following distance.
Rthe vehicle speed falls below 20 mph
(30
km/h)
Rthe ESP® is in operation
Rthe ESP® is switched off with the ESP®
switch
Rthe ESP® has switched off due to a
malfunction
Ryou shift the automatic transmission into
neutral position N while driving
Example illustration (except SL 63 AMG)
SL 63 AMG:
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| Model Year | 2011 |
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